AMancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 18,1989
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, Feb. 14, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
1019 107 443 530 249
Last Monday’s Auction
999 85 332 404 569
Last Year’s Auction
853 76 299 370 649
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY, INSTANCES 50 HIGHER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY.
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER: COWS
FIRM TO MOSTLY LOO HIGHER, BUL
LOCKS FIRM TO 1 00 HIGHER; BULLS
1 00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED AN
ESTIMATED 58% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 19% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
14% COWS, AND 9% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1275-1450 LB
75 35 77 00, FEW CHOICE 2 1175-1325
LB 77 25-78.50, CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1075-1500 LB 73.50-76.00, SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1025-1400 LB
70,00-73.50; CHOICE 1175-1600 LB
HOLSTEINS 62.50-68.75, SELECT
1150-1425 LB 59.75-62 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS - CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB 69.50-73.85, COUPLE
CHOICE 2 74.50-75.00, SELECT 2-3
950-1200 LB 64 00-69.50, SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 1 100-1300 LB
HEIFERETTES 53.50-60.00.
COWS. BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50 50-53.50,
HIGH DRESSING 54 00-55 00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 48.50-50.50, CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 48.50-50.00, BULK
50.50-52.50.
BULLOCKS; CHOICE 1-3 1150-1450
LB 65 00-69.25, COUPLE 72.75-75 25,
SELECT 1-2 1000-1350 LB 62.00-64 75.
BULLS- YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2150
LB 64.00-68.75, SEVEN HEAD
69.75-74.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1550 LB 57.75-63.75.
VEAL CALVES- VEALERS
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE AND
PRIME 200-320 LB 110.00-130 00, HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-280 LB
75.00- 80-110 LB 70.00-90.00,
FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD
65-85 LB 65.00-70 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 320-450 LB 65 00-80 00.
RETURNED TO FARM- BULK
90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
130 00-170 00.
HOGS; COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
FIRM TO MOSTLY 50 HIGHER; SOWS
1.00- HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-2
210-245 LB 41.00-42.00, FEW
42.00- US 1 210-245 LB
42.75-44.00; US 1-3 210-260 LB
40.00- US 2-4 220-260 LB
39 00-40 00, 260-280 LB 36.00-39.00
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB
29 00-33 00. FEW 33.00-34 00
SHEEP WOOLED LAMBS AND
SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY
ISENNOCK AUCTION
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LIVESTOCK AUCTION
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Livestock Market and
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, Feb. 14, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 889 813 0 2
Last
Tuesday 784 796 5 0
Last Year 806 867 3 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY, INSTANCES 50 HIGHER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED.
COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER,
DECLINE MAINLY ON BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL. BULLS
SCARCE SUPPLY INCLUDED 32%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 3% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 47% COWS. 17% FEED
ERS WITH THE BALANCE BULLS
SLAUGHTER STEERS FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1200-1425 LB
75 75-77 25; CHOICE 2 1150-1375 LB
76 50-77 85, CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1100-1475 LB 73.75-76.25, FEW
76 25-76 75; FEW CHOICE 4 1250-1475
LB 70 50-74.00; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1375 LB 69.75-73.35,
COUPLE SELECT 2-3 1050-1175 LB
67 00-70.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49 00-51.25;
COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 47.00-49.00,
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
LO DRESSING 47.50-50.00, BULK
5000-52.50, HI DRESSING 52.50-54.75,
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 44.00-46.00, BULK
46 00-47 50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1250-1800 LB 60.00-62 50, INDIVIDU
AL YIELD I 1510 LB 67.75.
FEEDERS: 12 HEAD MEDIUM &
LARGE #1 360-400 LB FEEDER
STEERS 98.50, 45 HEAD 400-600 LB
88.00-98.00 AND ONE LOT MEDIU, #1
1125 LB 70.00; 70 HEAD MEDIUM &
LARGE #1 350-550 LB FEEDER HEIF
ERS 74.00-85.25.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE
SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 673 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 82% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
160-375 LB 100.00-106.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 190-350 LB
70 00-98.00, 80-115 LB 68.00-74.00;
WOOLED LAMBS- CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB 70 00-80 00; FEW
CHOICE 60-80 LB 80.00-95 00
NEW CROP LAMBS; CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-120 LB 78.00-95 00, FEW
30-50 LB 150.00-175.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-45.00; YEARLINGS AND
TWO YEAR OLDS 45.00-60.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE FLESHY 75.00-105.00,
THIN 65.00-75 00; MEDIUM FLESHY
50.00-65.00, THIN 40.00-50 00; SMALL
MAINLY KIDS, FLESHY 35.00-45.00,
THIN 2000-35.00.
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., March 3 at 11:00 A.M.
1147 LitiU Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Yoora
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, February 15, 1989
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
108 2 283 0 0
Last Wed’i Auction
35 1
Last Year’s Auction
47 17
CATTLE; Small supply slaughter steers
steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, although
supply mainly Calmer and Cutter. Supply
included 61% slaughter steers, 31% cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1350 lb 73.75-75.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1080-1375 lb 69.75-73.75.
COWS: Cutter 1-2 47.00-48.75, low
dressing 44.00-46.75; Canner and low Cut
ter 43.50-45.75.
BULLOCKS: Four head Select and
Choice 1-2 1070-1310 lb 61.50-65.75.
BULLS: Four head yield grade 1-2
2070-2180 lb 59.00-63.50.
VEAL CALVES: No market test
HOGS; Compared to Monday barrowt
and gilts steady; sows weak to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 41.00-42.00. US 1 210-240 lb
42.50-44.00. US 1-3 210-265 lb
40.00-41.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 28.00-32.00.
SHEBP: No market test
GOATS; No market test
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85
LB 58.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD
120-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
126.00- 80 HEAD 110-115 LB
140.00- 180 HEAD 95-105 LB
149.00- AND 35 HEAD 90 LB
116.00- 50 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100-115 LB 120.00-126.00, 45
HEAD 90-95 LB 105.00-108.00, AND 25
HEAD 80-85 LB 80.00-82.00; 27 HEAD
100-120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
-116.0- 25 HEAD 90-95 LB
102.00, AND 50 HEAD SMALL FRAME
80-110 LB 80.00-91.00.
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M
11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
226 0 0
276 0 4
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Auctions
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Feb. 16
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
773 480 80 134
Last Thursday
811 441 57 9
Last Year
970 654 87 210
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
MOSTLY STEADY, INSTANCES 50
LOWER ON YIELD GRADE 4;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY
TESTED; COWS 1.00 LOWER.
INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS
FULLY STEADY, ALTHOUGH
CHOICE SCARCE; BULLS STEADY,
ALTHOUGH YIELD GRADE 1 NOT
FULLY TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED
39% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 52%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1450
LB. 76.50-77.85, COUPLE CHOICE 2
1175-1450 LB. 77.25-78.50; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 73.75-76.25; FEW
CHOICE 4 1275-1580 LB. 70.60-73.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1100-1425 LB. 70.00-74.10; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1050-1400 LB. 66.25-69.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1000-1270 LB. 70.00-73.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-50.00,
HI DRESSING 50.00-51.75; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 46.75-48.00, BULK 48.00-50.50, HI
DRESSING 50.50-53.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
40.50-43.50, BULK 43.50-46.50.
BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-2 1250-1450
LB. 61.00-63.00, INDIVIDUAL CHOICE
3 1325 LB. 67.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 2 1200-2060
LB. 58.50-62.25, INDIVIDUAL YIELD
GRADE 1 1510 LB. 63.50.
VEAL CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY
CHOICE AND PRIME VEALERS 5.00
LOWER: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-300 LB. SCARCE. 80-110
LB. FULLY STEADY. DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS; COUPLE PRIME 285-340
LB. 114.00-118.00; CHOICE 135-345 LB.
95.00- FEW HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 130-365 LB. 71.00-91.00,
80-110 LB. 68.00-76.00. FEW
76.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-85 LB. 55.00-68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
135.00- FEW 160.00-167.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-105 LB.
90.00- FEW 100-115 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 110.00-147.00; SMALL
FRAME 95-115 LB. 80.00-105.00.
SHEEP: SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGH
TER LAMBS FULLY STEADY;
SLAUGHTER EWES NOT FULLY
TESTED.
WOOLED LAMBS; FEW CHOICE
80-110 LB. 78.00-82.00; FEW QOOD
70-100 LB. 68.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: FEW CHOICE
30-50 LB. 120.00-140.00, FEW 60-65 LB.
91.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW UTILITY
AND GOOD 22.00-36.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 70.0tf-84.00, COUPLE
86.00- MEDIUM 48.00-69.00, FEW
THIN 42.00-48.00; SMALL 30.00-45.00,
FEW THIN 25.00-30.00.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers. Bulls. Heifers, Cows.
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
■osinoss Phone
717-768-8204
Homo Phono
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, PA
February 17, 1989
CATTLE CALVES
2900 1405
2697 1324
2663 1628
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 1 00
higher, slaughter heifers steady, instancy
1.00 lower, cows weak to 1.00 lower,
instances I.SO lower; bullocks firm to 1 00
higher, although Choice not tested late,
bulls 1.00 higher, yield grade 1 scarce after]
Monday. Supply included 43% slaughter
steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 34% cows,
5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 75.75-77 85,
few Choice 2 1150-1450 lb 76 50-78 50;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1500 lb
73.50- 25. few 76.25-76 75. Choice 4
1250-1580 lb 70 50-73.50, Select and low
Choice 2-3 1025-1450 lb 69.75-74 10. few
Select 2-3 1050-1400 lb 66 25-70 00
Choice 1175-1600 lb Holslcini
62.50- Select 1150-1425 lb
59.75-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1270 lb 69.50-73 85, couple Choice!
74.50- Select 2-3 950-1200 lb
64.00-69.50; Select and low Choice
1100-1300 lb heiferetles 53.50-60.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 48.00-50.00 50.00-52.50, Few
early 52.50-55.00
Commercial 3-4 47.00-49.50. Culler and
Boning Utility 1-2 46.75-48.50
48.50-50.50 50.50-53.50. Canncr and low
Cutter 40.50-44.50 44.50-47.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1105-1450 lb
65.00-69.25, couple 72.75-75.25; Select
1-2 1050-1550 lb 61.00-64.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb
63.50-68.75, seven head 69.75-74.00,
yield grade 2 1050-1550 lb 58.50-62 50,
few 62.50-63.50.
FEEDERS: 12 head Medium and Large
#1 360-400 lb feeder steers 98.50, 45 head
400-600 lb 88.00-98.00; and one lot
Medium #1 1125 lb 70.00. 70 head
Medium and Large #1 350-550 lb feeder
heifers 74.00-75.25.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply Choice
and Prime vealers 5.00 lower, high Good
and low Choice fully steady; slaughter
calves steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Choice and Prime
200-340 lb 110.00-118.00, couple
120.00- 00; Choice 135-375 lb
95.00- high Good and low Choice
130-350 lb 70.00-90.00 few 90 00-98 00,
80-115 lb 68 00-76 00 few 76 00-81 00,
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb
55.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES- Good and
Choice 320-450 lb 65.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holilein bull* 126.00-160.00, few
160.00- small frame 90-115 lb
100.00- few 80-85 lb 80.00-85 00
Few 100-120 lb Holstein heifers
110.00- 00; small frame 80-115 lb
80 00-105 00
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717 ) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
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Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
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